The Message of Genesis 12--50

by Joyce G. Baldwin and J. Alec Motyer

Book Overview

Abraham--called out of Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan, there to found a great nation, a blessing to all peoples. Isaac--his son, taken to be sacrificed by his father, until God provided a substitute.Jacob--Isaac's son, the schemer who cheated his older brother of his birthright but whose thigh (and heart) was broken as he wrestled all night with God's messenger.Joseph--the dreamer sold into Egypt by his brothers, who meant it for evil while...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877842981
• ISBN13: 9780877842989
• Release Date: October 1986
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Excellent Observations

The Message of Genesis 12 - 20 is filled with valuable observations on the Genesis account.

Joyce has some wonderful insights

Gen 11-50 is the most wonderful story ever told. Joyce provides us with insights to understand it a bit better.